Post by Phil / September 8th, 2009

Improving your code with FlexPMD

Last week Adobe released a nice tool called FlexPMD – it can help you and your development team to improve the quality of the code you generate by looking for common bad practices like i.e. unused or inefficient code.

To better understand how FlexPMD works and what it exactly does, have a look at “About FlexPMD”.

You can use default or custom rulesets to control what FlexPMD is looking for. With the Custom Ruleset Creator you can – guess what – create your own rulesets and check your code against these rules.

There are three ways to use FlexPMD with your projects:

  • from the command line
  • from Ant
  • from Maven

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